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UK parents in mourning call U.S. National Security Advisor a 'thug'
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EU says Turkish offensive undermining fight against Daesh
LUXEMBOURG - All countries in the European Union have agreed to impose a ban on the sale of weapons to ...
Detained ISIL fighters could gain freedom during Turkish offensive
NORTHEAST SYRIA - There are growing fears the Turkish offensive in northeast Syria will unintentionally lead to the release of ...
Mass murderer helping to identify his 93 victims
Having established that a convicted murderer in a U.S. prison is the country's most prolific serial killer, U.S. law enforcement ...
'Our rights come from God almighty,' Trump tells faithful
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. President Donald Trump has stepped up his defensive rhetoric as his presidency become more and more ...
Armenia Wins Seat On UN Human Rights Council
Armenia has been elected as one of 14 new members of the UN Human Rights Council, receiving votes from 144 ...
Pakistan Awaits Fate On Global Terror-Financing Watch List
Pakistan is set to learn whether it has done enough to be removed from a global watch list of countries ...
Waiting in the wings: Billy Downer's long wait is finally over
Senior State advocate Billy Downer would rather be sitting on the stoep of his holiday home in Simon's Town, drinking ...
The inevitable diminishing of Jacob Zuma
When former president Jacob Zuma appeared outside the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg on Tuesday after proceedings in his corruption ...
UN: Afghan Civilian Casualties Reach Record High
A United Nations mission in Afghanistan said more civilians have been killed or injured in the past quarter than in ...
China's Quarterly Economic Growth Slows to 26-Year Low
BEIJING - China's economic growth slowed to a 26-year low in the latest quarter amid a tariff war with Washington, ...
White House Admits Quid Pro Quo Between Trump and Ukraine
WASHINGTON - The White House admitted Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump froze $400 million in badly needed military aid ...
Hoping to have trade deal with US soon: Nirmala Sitharaman
Washington DC [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): Trade differences between India and the United States are narrowing, Union Finance Minister Nirmala ...
Mamoudou Athie joins 'Jurassic World 3' cast
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): Actor Mamoudou Athie has been roped in to join the cast of 'Jurassic World ...
Kohli leads by example in all aspects of the game: Brian Lara
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Former West Indies skipper Brian Lara has lauded India captain Virat Kohli, saying that ...
New Zealand to trial armed police patrols after Christchurch massacre
Wellington [New Zealand], Oct 18 (ANI): New Zealand officials said on Friday that armed police will patrol parts of the ...
No relief for Pakistan, FATF to announce decision on 'listing' today
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 18 (ANI): There seems to be no relief for Pakistan from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) ...
Trading values to sell weapons: The Canada-Saudi relationship
In August 2018, the relationship between Canada and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia appeared to break down in a most ...
Space Station's 2 Women Prep for 1st All-Female Spacewalk
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA - Men have floated out the hatch on all 420 spacewalks conducted over the past half-century.That changes ...
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